Europe’s ‘liberal elites’ are saying the quiet part out loud, with former EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell expressing sentiments usually confined to the hushed hallways and backrooms in Brussels and Strasbourg: the European Union can no longer pretend the U.S. is an “ally” under Donald Trump’s leadership. According to Borrell, Washington delivered its proposed Ukraine peace plan directly to Kyiv without even notifying Brussels, leaving Western EU leaders—who wrongly perceive themselves to be power brokers—sidelined and furious. For a political class that demands constant deference, Trump’s decision to cut out the middlemen struck at their deepest insecurity: their precipitously declining relevance on the world stage. The plan, delivered last week, gives Ukraine a deadline to respond—yet the EU’s leadership had no seat at the…
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